Netanyahu claims he has tacit support of several Arab leaders for driving ahead with Gazza operations

In an interview with Politico, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu claimed he had the tacit support of several Arab leaders for driving ahead with the onslaught against Hamas, Report informs.

“They understand that, and even agree with it quietly,” he added.

He also dismissed the idea of a cease-fire for the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, saying while he would “like to see another hostage release,” he didn’t see any “breakthrough in the negotiations ... Without a release, there's not going to be a pause in the fighting.”